Obituaries
Gary Ray Yarberry
Aug 19, 2020
Gary Ray Yarberry, age 64 of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday August 19, 2020. He was born November 14, 1955. Gary was a beloved husband, father, brother, son, and friend. Gary was a Veteran of the US Navy. He pastored West Helena Church of the Nazarene in West Helena, Arkansas in the 80’s. Gary...
Mary Johanson Aucoin
Aug 19, 2020
Mary Johanson Aucoin, age 86, of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2020. Mrs. Aucoin was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her. She had an enormous heart, she was a caregiver, an amazing cook, unbelievably witty, and unapologetically herself...
Betty Albritton Templeton
Aug 18, 2020
Betty Albritton Terrell Templeton, 81, of Mobile died Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Providence Hospital in Mobile, AL. Betty grew up in Bogue Chitto, MS and graduated from Bogue Chitto High School. She graduated from University of Southern MS with a Bachelors of Business Education, Masters of Counseling, and Triple A Certification in Administration. Her long teaching career spanned from...
James Robert (Bob) Sidney Grove
Aug 18, 2020
James Robert Sidney Grove (Bob), a resident of Gulfport, MS, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 while working in Huntsville, Alabama. He made his entrance into our world on June 26, 1973 in Moses Lake, Washington to SSGT James A. Grove, Dorothy Jane Grove and was anxiously awaited by his big sister Sandy. In his early years, he...
Rebecca Ann Allen
Aug 17, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Allen, Age 83, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020, in Biloxi, MS. A visitation will be held Saturday, August 22, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 2511 Pass Road, in Biloxi.
Arthur Andrew "Art" Dunn
Aug 17, 2020
Arthur Andrew “Art” Dunn, 75, of D’Iberville, MS on Monday, August 17, 2020 in Biloxi. Mr. Dunn was born on August 20, 1944 in Lynchburg, VA to Arthur and Celia Dunn. He retired after 24 years of service with the U.S. Air Force, as well as SAC – USAF where he received the Distinguished Flying Cross Award and the National...
Sue Ann Dobbs
Aug 17, 2020
Sue Ann Dobbs, 70 of Gautier, MS passed away on Mon., August 17, 2020. She was born on September 9, 1949 in Fort Belvoir, VA to Marion Walker and Hildegard Ulbricht. Sue enjoyed spending time with her granddaughters. Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Walker and Hildegard Ulbricht; and sibling, Rev. William Walker. She is survived by...
Beverly Hunt Maaya
Aug 17, 2020
Beverly Hunt Maaya, 72, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at O.S. Hospital. She was born May 7, 1948, in Charleston, West Virginia to Burl Hunt and Clara Smith Hunt. She graduated from the University of MS with a degree in education and taught elementary school for many years along the Coast and in the Delta....
John J. Codella
Aug 17, 2020
John J. Codella III, 48, died Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born in Marrero, LA on February 12, 1972 to Sheryl and John J. Codella II. John was a long-time resident of Biloxi, a graduate of Mercy Cross High School and a member of Nativity BVM Cathedral. John had countless friends, some that he included in his extended family...
Bonnie Diaz Magallanes
Aug 15, 2020
Bonnie Diaz Magallanes passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 1:44 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her family. She was 93 years young and, other than a stroke in November 2019, she enjoyed great health and took no medications. She was born in Biloxi to George Diaz Sr and Thelma Gable Diaz who preceded her in death along...
Delaine W. Beach
Aug 15, 2020
Delaine W. Beach, 82, of Long Beach, MS, died Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was born in Pearl River County and was a lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a member of Grace Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. Beach was the retired meat market manager at Jitney Jungle where he was employed for many years. He is survived by his...
David S. Joachim
Aug 15, 2020
David S. Joachim of Slidell, LA, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Slidell Memorial Hospital, due to complications from chronic heart disease. He was 72 years old. Born David Scott Joachim on May 26, 1948, in Biloxi, MS, he was the third of four children born to Mark G. and Lillie C. Joachim, nee Chinn of Biloxi. Dave...
Gerald R. Stees
Aug 14, 2020
Gerald R. Stees, 93, of Vancleave, MS passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 in Vancleave. Mr. Stees was born in Harrisburg, PA and formerly resided at the U.S. Armed Forces Retirement Home. He was retired from the U.S. Navy and also from the Department of Defense as a Program Analyst. Mr. Stees was a 32nd Degree Mason, a Shriner...
Eula Marie Meyers
Aug 14, 2020
Eula Marie Meyers, age 93, of Vancleave, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020. Marie was a lifelong resident of the MS Gulf Coast. She was born in The Kiln. The family moved to McComb after their home burned down when Marie was in grade school. And finally, to Gulfport, until she married and settled in Vancleave with her husband,...
Joseph K. Parker
Aug 14, 2020
Joseph K. Parker, 77, of Grand Bay, AL passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 in Grand Bay. Mr. Parker was a native and lifelong resident of the Coast. He was a retired Diesel Mechanic and Scrap Metal Extraordinaire. Mr. Parker was the former owner of J.K. Parker Truck Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hosie B. and...
Wilton Elisha "Bill" Whiddon
Aug 14, 2020
Wilton Elisha “Bill” Whiddon, 88, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at his residence in Ocean Springs, MS surrounded by his family. Mr. Whiddon was born in Tylertown, MS on November 9, 1931 to Sam and Addie Whiddon. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War from 1951 – 1953. He was preceded...
George Nicholas Blazick
Aug 14, 2020
Mr. George Nicholas Blazick, Jr., age 73, of Gautier, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS. George was born on September 27, 1946 in Akron, Ohio to the late Kathryn Yankovich Blazick and George Nicholas Blazick, Sr. He served in the United States Marines where he was awarded with a Purple Heart....
Marcus Ray "Mark" Hill,
Aug 14, 2020
Marcus Ray "Mark" Hill, Jr., age 55, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on August 14, 2020. Mark was a native of Pascagoula. In his youth, he enjoyed growing up on the Pascagoula River and all it had to offer. He also enjoyed traveling, roller skating and fishing. He lived and worked many of his early years in Southern California,...
Audris Anthony Olier
Aug 14, 2020
Mr. Audris Anthony Olier, age 88, of Biloxi, MS passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Mr. Olier was born on June 4, 1932 in Biloxi to Elie and Agnes Olier. He was a graduate of Biloxi High School and served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a...
Charles "Charlie" Wilson
Aug 13, 2020
Charles “Charlie” Wilson, a lifelong resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 55, at his home in Perkinston, MS. Charlie was born in Latimer, MS on July 7, 1965. He was a devoted father and grandfather. Charlie loved to fish and hunt. He loved his family and friends and will...
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